Many people wander through museums and gaze upon masterpieces that contain startlingly familiar figures from Greek and Roman mythology. Whether the art depicts Venus emerging from the sea, or Zeus ...

In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...

The opening ceremony of the “Greek mythology digital art carnival” was held in Beijing on April 3. The event was hosted by conglomerate Wanda and supported by the Greek Embassy in China. The ...

Greek vases have some of the most lively of ancient art, ... Posted in Art Animating the Battles and Mythology of Greek Vases by Allison Meier September 26, 2014. Subscribe to our newsletter.

Greek mythology is one of the most famous in the world. Greek Gods and Goddesses are held in high regard by people and their myths and tales are part of everyday stories. From the strongest of all ...

Madeline Miller’s hit 2011 novel The Song of Achilles, which reimagines The Iliad, sparked an enduring literary trend. In the decade-plus since, novels that put a new spin on Greek epics like ...